LTTE issue: Jayalalithaa gets death threat

The sources added that party functionary and MLA D Jayakumar lodged a complaint with the city Police Commissioner R Sekar over the issue.

However, Police Commissioner Sekar declined to comment on the issue.

Meanwhile, Jayalalithaa8217;s advocate, Navaneetha Krishnan mentioned the matter before Justice M Jayachandran, judge of the Madras High Court and requested him to order the Tamil Nadu government to increase the security cover to her in view of the threat.

The judge directed the registry to post the matter before him on Thursday.

The letter charged Jayalalithaa with being a hindrance to the creation of a Tamil Eelam, 8216;which is the only solution to Sri Lankan Tamils8217; problems and LTTE is fighting for that8217;.

8220;You are working against them and if you continue your opposition to the LTTE, the day is not far off when your funeral procession will be held, you know very well we will say whatever we can do. You will meet the same fate as Benazir Bhutto did,8221; the sources said quoting the text of the letter.